tyro

/TY-roh/noun

a beginner or novice

A tyro at the wheel, he stalled twice at the gate.
Synonyms
novice, neophyte, beginner
Antonyms
veteran, expert
Memory hook
tiro: the Roman army's rawest recruit.

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